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  1. **POLL** New 1st Year RN Salary

    river_song replied to Bell13's topic in First Year After Licensure

    1. Atlanta, Georgia 2. $24.25 + 13.00 Baylor diff 3. New Grad BSN 4. Med Surg (specialty

  2. ATI testing

    river_song replied to chitwndeva's topic in General Students

    The VATI is tutor based, however some schools utilize ATI as a part of their curriculum. Our school does and requires us to pass comprehensive exams for Med Surg, Pharm, Mother/baby/ PEDs, and mental...

  3. job advice?..moving to GA from FL

    river_song replied to eponine8614's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Do you have children? That may factor in. Pay wise in GA the better pay seems to be in the Atlanta

  4. Critique My New Grad Resume?

    river_song replied to caseyuptonurse's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    As a new grad you should list your expected grad date if you are applying before you finish school. Otherwise it could look like you are saying that you are already a nurse. OP, does your school...

  5. job advice?..moving to GA from FL

    river_song replied to eponine8614's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I am from Newnan! Please feel free to message

  6. Practicum

    river_song replied to Hannah01070's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    The senior class last year at my school studied anxiety in students. They were published in our undergraduate research

  7. Certified Nurse-Midwives (CNM) Mentors Needed!

    river_song replied to tikerraney's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Hi Moe, I also live in Georgia and aspire to become a CNM. To the best of my knowledge, all of the midwifery programs are at the graduate level, which requires a bachelors degree prior to entry and...

  8. Obamacare? what are your thoughts

    river_song replied to nija315's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    ^^^This. Especially when health care professionals do

  9. What do you think of fibromyalgia?

    river_song replied to Emergent's topic in Health, Stress Management

    The best alternative that I have found is yoga and focused

  10. What do you think of fibromyalgia?

    river_song replied to Emergent's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I do suffer from depression and anxiety as well. For me I know that my pain was first, and it can be maddening to hurt for essentially no reason. It also makes you question your sanity when you seek...

  11. What do you think of fibromyalgia?

    river_song replied to Emergent's topic in Health, Stress Management

    ^^^This. This describes me to a "T". I have flare ups with hormone changes, stress, and when I don't get enough sleep. I too have found Tramadol and Aleve or Ibuprofen to be the best pain...

  12. Emory Nurse Residency Summer/Fall 2014

    river_song replied to nreed5's topic in Georgia Nursing

    That is what I understood and what I

  13. Emory Nurse Residency Summer/Fall 2014

    river_song replied to nreed5's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I finally submitted my questionnaire! Let the waiting

  14. UWG Summer 2014

    river_song replied to rayers1's topic in School, College Programs

    In response to those who didn't get in, I am a Senior at Lagrange College and would strongly encourage you to consider LC. It is expensive but the financial aid office was able to help me find funds....

  15. Armstrong Atlantic Fall 2014 - BSN

    river_song replied to RNfouts's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I used to live in Savannah and go back quite often. That being said there is a Red Roof Inn or a Comfort Inn on Eisenhower or Stephenson that we have stayed at several times usually for about...

  16. Not to beat a dead horse... But KAPLAN?

    river_song replied to cassi_future_RN's topic in General Students

    Our class just fired Kaplan and chose to go with ATI. We felt uneasy about using them after the mini review they were supposed to do at GANS was a bust, and they failed to follow through on some...

  17. Graduating May 2014! :)

    river_song replied to laKrugRN's topic in General Students

    May 17th for me too! Super

  18. CPR With Mickey: CNA Training

    river_song replied to StL_Momma27's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I took my CPR certification from here. It was great and the place seemed very well

  19. Emory Nurse Residency Summer/Fall 2014

    river_song replied to nreed5's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Ok

  20. Emory Nurse Residency Summer/Fall 2014

    river_song replied to nreed5's topic in Georgia Nursing

    How long ago did y'all apply? I submitted my application yesterday, and just wanted to get an idea of response

  21. Postpartum-Tucks and Spray

    river_song replied to babaloo's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Tucks pads are used to relieve the burning, itching and general irritation of the perianal area. This is also used for hemorrhoid relief because it helps reduce swelling of the affected tissue. The...

  22. Why NOT private??

    river_song replied to MssNurse2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I ended up in a nursing program at a small private college and have been extremely happy that I did. I value the relationship s with my professors and feel that they are truly invested in me. For...

  23. Infant risk for injury

    river_song replied to CTrain's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I would recommend a good nursing diagnosis book. I personally like the Nursing Diagnosis Handbook. It is an Elsevier/evolve book. It allow s you to look up the medical diagnosis and lists possible...

  24. Head Lice Angst

    river_song replied to Ilovegiraffes's topic in School

    The school nurse that I shadowed during a clinical experience told me that you have to concentrate on the nits. She would recommend that parents of children with long uncuttable hair have the hair...

  25. Any other moms

    river_song replied to kkb91's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am a senior BSN student with 5 kids ages 7-15. My husband, mom, and grandmother have been great with making sure the kids are covered while I study. There have been some bumps along the way but we...